nonsanctioned

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adjective

Not sanctioned.

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Meanings

adjectivenonsanctioned (not comparable)
  1. not comparableNot sanctioned.

    The real issue is choosing a parentally nonsanctioned one.

    2007 January 12, Ginia Bellafante, “Tales of the Urban Jungle and a Forest Full of Music”, in New York Times

    Synonyms: unapproved, unsanctioned

Synonyms & antonyms

adjectiveNot sanctioned.

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unapprovedunsanctioned

Origin

From non- + sanctioned.

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Cite this entry
APA

nonsanctioned. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonsanctioned

MLA

“nonsanctioned.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonsanctioned. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “nonsanctioned,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nonsanctioned.

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